Maxwell-Scott Reviews 904

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.6

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Review summary

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Looking at 100 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality of the products, often highlighting the beautiful craftsmanship, luxurious feel of the leather, and the durability that promises longevity. Many people appreciate the excellent customer service, noting helpful and communicative staff who ensure a positive shopping experience. However, some customers were dissatisfied with the delivery service, citing issues such as significant delays, unexpected customs fees, and inaccurate delivery timeframes advertised on the website. A few other people also felt that the quality of some products, particularly the hardware and internal linings, did not meet their expectations for durability, with some items showing wear and tear sooner than anticipated.

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Quality

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Delivery service

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Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I ordered this for my husband who has had a bum bag from Maxwell-Scott for many years. Fabulous quality with enough space to hold all his cards (mainly heritage organisations). Item not in stock... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely beautiful product - and amazing customer service. I honestly couldn’t recommend Maxwell-Scott highly enough. I have bought quite a few items from them now and I have never been anything but... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Beautifully crafted luggage labels. Had to wait for them to come from Italy which was frustrating as the website stated “in stock” but they arrived in time for Christmas and it was worth the wait. Hav... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Beautifully made laptop bag, I am so pleased! Brought this for my husband’s 50th birthday…. He was very pleased. Great customer service. I have also previously purchased the doctor’s bag a few... See more

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Company details

  1. Leather Goods Store
  2. Bags and Luggage Store
  3. Gift Shop
  4. Leather Goods Manufacturer
  5. Luggage Store

About Maxwell-Scott

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Maxwell-Scott fuses British design with the finest Italian craftsmanship. Luxury range of luggage & travel bags, holdalls, leather briefcases, shoulder bags and ladies handbags, classic handbags, luxury briefcase, womens leather shoulder bags, leather wash bag and leather gifts for men in brown, tan and black. All our luxury Italian leather goods come with a full guarantee.


DESIGNED IN ENGLAND
HANDMADE IN ITALY
ABOUT MAXWELL–SCOTT

Our family-run business was founded by English entrepreneur William Scott Forshaw in 2002, championing the values of superior quality, timeless style and durability. Renowned for creating forever leather bags and accessories to be passed down through generations, we continue to be inspired by the iconic shapes, effortless style and extraordinary precision that is synonymous with fine British design.

We’re a luxury brand that genuinely cares (you’ll find no greenwashing here). We sustainably source only the finest, most durable full grain leather, and trust expert leather artisans to handcraft our premium leather bags and accessories at a highly-regarded atelier in Italy — we always have, and we always will.

WHAT SETS US APART

We believe in fine quality, genuine leather goods that are made to last, which is why we offer a unique 25-year warranty and friendly, hassle-free customer service for your peace of mind. You can trust us to ensure that your luxury Italian leather bag or accessory will be handcrafted, quality checked, wrapped and delivered to you with pride and care. Our love for leathercraft begins with the journey of our products, and ends with our satisfied customers — we’re here to assist you with your purchase, every step of the way.

SHOP MEN'S COLLECTION
SHOP WOMEN'S COLLECTION
OUR 25 YEAR WARRANTY
OUR SUSTAINABILITY PROMISE

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4.6

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent customer service

Excellent customer service.

My Dad loves his key wallet too! Got it engraved with his initials for an extra something for a birthday gift - and the long warranty is a big sell & a comfort to have.

So glad I bought this in the first instance & didn't waste money on cheaper, poorer quality items from other suppliers.

30 September 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are pleased to hear that your Dad loves his new gift. We thank you for choosing Maxwell-Scott and it is great to hear you were impressed by our customer service team. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A Special Gift

I made a decision to purchase a special gift from Maxwell-Scott for my brother. Their products are of excellent quality, well crafted and absolutely beautiful. The information provided concerning their products are highly informative and their customer service is of a high calibre. I shall purchase from this company again and know that I will only receive products which will never fail to satisfy my expectations! A company which only delivers excellence in all that they do!

16 September 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you very much for the 5 star review, Marie. We are very pleased to hear that you were impressed with the quality of the products and our customer service. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review, and look forward to assisting you again in the future. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely helpful staff

Absolutely helpful staff!
Quality seems to be really good! I bet it would last long. Packaging was good too. I would recommend

12 September 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for your 5 star review. We are happy that you found our staff helpful, and you are pleased with the quality and packaging. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Leather Wallet

First class products and first class service.

11 September 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

It's great to hear you are impressed with our products and service. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Exelente quality

Exelente quality, despite the little delay.

6 September 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for taking the time to leave a positive review, Leo. We are glad to hear you like the quality of the product. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Beautifully done

Beautifully done, specially the personalization!

27 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for your review, Andrea. We are glad to hear that you were impressed with the product and the personalization. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Everything was terrific

Everything was terrific. However, whilst the product is of high quality, the prices are a little high

27 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We thank you for taking the time to leave a review. It is great to hear that the order process went well and you are happy with the quality of the product. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lovely wallet

Lovely wallet. Quick delivery

20 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for the 5 star review, Sarah. We are happy that you are pleased with the wallet and speed of delivery. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great gift for husband

I bought a wallet for my husband and it was a great gift as we got an amazing quality!

16 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are pleased to hear that the gift was well received and your husband was happy with the quality of the wallet. We look forward to assist you again in the future. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service. Great value for money

Purchased my third bag from Maxwell Scott. The quality of the products is always very high and I consider them to be excellent value for money. There was a delay with my delivery but the Maxwell Scott Customer Services team could not have been more helpful. They contacted me frequently with updates and gave me honest reasons for the delay: they did not try to hide behind platitudes. A very approachable, highly customer-focused organisation. Will most certainly purchase from Maxwell Scott again in future.

16 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are pleased to hear that you are happy with the products you have received. While there can sometimes be short delays, we do our best to keep our customers up to date with any details, so that the order process is a smooth and customer friendly as possible. We look forward to assisting you again in the future. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very godddd

16 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for your review, Jörgen. We appreciate you taking the time to leave this positive feedback. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The Maxwell Scott Experience

the company has quality products , each piece is made well, Articles are received promptly.

15 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are glad to hear you like the quality of our products. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, Souad, it is greatly appreciated. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Immensely satisfied with the product

Immensely satisfied with the product. Perhaps the progress after placing an order could be improved, but not really an issue.

8 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are very happy to hear you are satisfied with the product you received. We thank you for choosing Maxwell-Scott. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Loved my new bag and the customer…

Loved my new bag and the customer service was super fast and informative :) would recommend

8 August 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for your review. We are pleased to hear you love your new bag and were happy with our customer service. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Personal phone call to clarify the the…

Personal phone call to clarify the the order when I had concerns.

29 July 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We really appreciate you taking the time to leave a review, Paula. We always try to assist our customers as best as possible, so that the whole process is easier for you. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

It is great to hear you adore the bag you have received. The Flero is one of our most successful luggage bags and we really appreciate the feedback, which helps others make a decision when looking for a bag. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Product was of superb quality!

Received full updates on order. The product was of superb quality! Very happy with purchase and would definitely recommend this company.

23 July 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are glad to hear you were happy with the communication from our customer care team. It is also great to hear that you are impressed with the quality of the product. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent product

Excellent product, personalised and delivered promptly.

22 July 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

Thank you for leaving a review, Sanjiv. We are very pleased to hear you liked the product and personalisation. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The customer support is excellent.

The customer support is excellent.

23 July 2024
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Reply from Maxwell-Scott

We are pleased to hear you are happy with our customer support. As a small family run business, customer support is one of our main focuses, so it is great to hear this. Thank you for taking the time to leave this 5 star review, David. Charlotte Forshaw - Customer Services Mgr

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